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=== Contact Information  ===
=== Contact Information  ===


'''E-mail:'''<ref name=" [mailto:library@virginia.edu library@virginia.edu]<br>  
'''E-mail:'''<ref name="Contact">[http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/genealogy/ Virginia Genealogy] at University of Virginia Library] (accessed 22 October 2012).</ref> [mailto:library@virginia.edu library@virginia.edu]<br>'''Address:'''<ref>[http://www.lib.virginia.edu/leo/address.html Address Information] at University of Virginia Library] (accessed 22 October 2012).</ref>  


'''Address:'''
:Alderman Library, University of Virginia <br>
:160 N McCormick Road
:PO Box 400109<br>
:Charlottesville, VA 22904-4109<br><br>


:University of Virginia Library<br>  
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="Contact" />  434-924-3021<br>'''Fax:'''  434-924-1431<br>'''Hours and holidays:''' [http://www.library.virginia.edu/hours/#!/ Hours and Holidays] for Alderman Library. Because it is a University library, the hours go by college terms.<br>  
:Alderman Library  
:160 McCormick Road
:Charlottesville, VA 22903<br><br>


'''Telephone:''' 434-924-3021<br>
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''  


'''Hours and holidays:'''<br>  
*[http://www.library.virginia.edu/wp-content/themes/libweb/img/lib_map.pdf U.Va Library Map]<br>


:Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 10:00pm
'''Internet sites and databases:'''<br>
:Friday 6:00am - 7:00pm


'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<br>
*[http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/genealogy/index.html Virginia Genealogy] U.Va. Home, Online Catalog, Libraries, Hours, Map, Search Virginia Genealogy Website, and A Guide to Genealogical Resources at the University of Virginia.<br>
 
*{{WC}}[http://search.lib.virginia.edu/ UV Library Virgo Catalog] online can be searched by keywords, authors, titles, subject, call number, publisher, or publication date. Also available on [http://www.worldcat.org WorldCat].
*[http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/map/ Map]
*[http://www.virginia.edu/webmap/ParkingLocator.html Parking Information]
 
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>
 
*[http://www.library.virginia.edu University of Virginia Library Home Page]<br>
*Virgo Online Catalog


=== Collection Description  ===
=== Collection Description  ===


In addition to the online catalog, Virgo, the Library offers online subject and departmental guides as well as in-person help. All can point you toward the best resources for your research. Our list of databases and journal finder tools can also help you find specific articles, datasets, and more.  
[http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/alderman/collections/index.html Alderman Library] Collections. Find information on Collections and Subject Selectors; Government Information; Maps; Newspapers; Microforms; and Tibetan Collection.<br>


=== Tips  ===
=== Tips  ===


These services are available during Alderman Library’s hours of operation and are intended primarily for students, faculty, and staff of the University of Virginia. If you are not affiliated with U.Va., we will reply to your inquiry only if it relates to the University or to a resource unique to the University libraries. For general questions, you may wish to contact a local library, or try the Internet Public Library.<ref>[http://www.library.virginia.edu/askalibrarian/ Ask a Librarian] at University of Virginia Library](accessed 22 October 2012).</ref>  
[http://www.library.virginia.edu/askalibrarian/ Ask a Librarian] is available if you would like to chat with a live person.<br>  


=== Guides  ===
=== Guides  ===


*[http://www.library.virginia.edu/research/ Research Guides]
[http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/genealogy/introduction.html Introduction]. The successor to the print guide Virginia genealogy: a guide to resources in the University of Virginia Library (1983).<br> [http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/genealogy/beginners.html Help for Beginning Genealogists]. Gives suggestions on how to begin.<br> [http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/genealogy/webresources.html Web Resources]. Gives great starting points for research.<br> [http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/genealogy/general/index.html General Research Aids] such as African American Genealogy, Heraldry, Census Information, and more.
 
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=== Alternate Repositories  ===
=== Alternate Repositories  ===


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If you cannot visit or find a source at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following.  
If you cannot visit or find a source at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following.  
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[[Category:United_States_Repositories|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Albemarle_County,_Virginia|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Virginia|{{PAGENAME}}]]
[[Category:United_States_Repositories|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Albemarle_County,_Virginia|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Virginia Archives and Libraries|{{PAGENAME}}]]

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University of Virginia Library
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Contact Information[edit | edit source]

E-mail:[1] library@virginia.edu
Address:[2]

Alderman Library, University of Virginia
160 N McCormick Road
PO Box 400109
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4109

Telephone:[1] 434-924-3021
Fax: 434-924-1431
Hours and holidays: Hours and Holidays for Alderman Library. Because it is a University library, the hours go by college terms.

Directions, maps, and public transportation:

Internet sites and databases:

  • Virginia Genealogy U.Va. Home, Online Catalog, Libraries, Hours, Map, Search Virginia Genealogy Website, and A Guide to Genealogical Resources at the University of Virginia.
  • Logo wcmasthead en.png
    UV Library Virgo Catalog online can be searched by keywords, authors, titles, subject, call number, publisher, or publication date. Also available on WorldCat.

Collection Description[edit | edit source]

Alderman Library Collections. Find information on Collections and Subject Selectors; Government Information; Maps; Newspapers; Microforms; and Tibetan Collection.

Tips[edit | edit source]

Ask a Librarian is available if you would like to chat with a live person.

Guides[edit | edit source]

Introduction. The successor to the print guide Virginia genealogy: a guide to resources in the University of Virginia Library (1983).
Help for Beginning Genealogists. Gives suggestions on how to begin.
Web Resources. Gives great starting points for research.
General Research Aids such as African American Genealogy, Heraldry, Census Information, and more.


Alternate Repositories[edit | edit source]

{ List (link to a Wiki article for) at least one or more other repositories that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.}

If you cannot visit or find a source at the University of Virginia Library, a similar source may be available at one of the following.

Overlapping Collections

  • Alternate Repository {create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}

Similar Collections



Neighboring Collections


Sources[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Virginia Genealogy at University of Virginia Library] (accessed 22 October 2012).
  2. Address Information at University of Virginia Library] (accessed 22 October 2012).